Top 195 Quotes by Yoko Ono

Why do they cover Paul's songs but never mine?

Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.

My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.

I have been known as the minimal and conceptual artist for over five decades. I think I haven't changed much.

The Beatles were a group made up of four very complex men, and my small hand could not have broken these men up.

I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know.

Many of my songs were dance orientated from way back. That's because I love dance! When I hear a dance number, just hearing the first eight bars, it immediately makes my bod start moving and dancing.

I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.

To me, the concept of distance is not important. Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.

People say that this new generation is so used to the Internet that their heads are already different. They can't read a book from beginning to end. That is not a tragedy. The book changes form.